CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
AI Score
Confidence
Low
EPSS
Percentile
99.7%
Various flaws were discovered in the layout and JavaScript engines.
By tricking a user into opening a malicious web page, an attacker could
execute arbitrary code with the user’s privileges. (CVE-2007-5336,
CVE-2007-5339, CVE-2007-5340)
Michal Zalewski discovered that the onUnload event handlers were
incorrectly able to access information outside the old page content.
A malicious web site could exploit this to modify the contents, or steal
confidential data (such as passwords), of the next loaded web page.
(CVE-2007-1095)
Stefano Di Paola discovered that Firefox did not correctly request
Digest Authentications. A malicious web site could exploit this to
inject arbitrary HTTP headers or perform session splitting attacks
against proxies. (CVE-2007-2292)
Flaws were discovered in the file upload form control. By tricking
a user into opening a malicious web page, an attacker could force
arbitrary files from the user’s computer to be uploaded without their
consent. (CVE-2006-2894, CVE-2007-3511)
Eli Friedman discovered that XUL could be used to hide a window’s
titlebar. A malicious web site could exploit this to enhance their
attempts at creating phishing web sites. (CVE-2007-5334)
Georgi Guninski discovered that Firefox would allow file-system based
web pages to access additional files. By tricking a user into opening
a malicious web page from a gnome-vfs location, an attacker could steal
arbitrary files from the user’s computer. (CVE-2007-5337)
It was discovered that the XPCNativeWrappers were not safe in
certain situations. By tricking a user into opening a malicious
web page, an attacker could run arbitrary JavaScript with the user’s
privileges. (CVE-2007-5338)
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ubuntu | 7.10 | noarch | firefox | < 2.0.0.8+2nobinonly-0ubuntu1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 7.10 | noarch | firefox-dbg | < 2.0.0.8+2nobinonly-0ubuntu1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 7.10 | noarch | firefox-dev | < 2.0.0.8+2nobinonly-0ubuntu1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 7.10 | noarch | firefox-gnome-support | < 2.0.0.8+2nobinonly-0ubuntu1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 7.10 | noarch | firefox-libthai | < 2.0.0.8+2nobinonly-0ubuntu1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 7.04 | noarch | firefox | < 2.0.0.8+1nobinonly-0ubuntu1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 7.04 | noarch | firefox-dbg | < 2.0.0.8+1nobinonly-0ubuntu1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 7.04 | noarch | firefox-dev | < 2.0.0.8+1nobinonly-0ubuntu1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 7.04 | noarch | firefox-gnome-support | < 2.0.0.8+1nobinonly-0ubuntu1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 7.04 | noarch | firefox-libthai | < 2.0.0.8+1nobinonly-0ubuntu1 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2006-2894
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2007-1095
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2007-2292
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2007-3511
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2007-5334
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2007-5335
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2007-5336
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2007-5337
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2007-5338
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2007-5339
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2007-5340